tempore

/ˈtɛmpərɪ/ (TEMP-uh-ree)

Definitions

1. noun

a particular time or period, especially a time of great change or upheaval

“The turmoil of the 1960s was a time of great change and upheaval, a true tempore in American history.”

2. noun

a time or period, especially of the past

“The historian studied the tempore of the Roman Empire and its eventual decline.”

Synonyms

  • era
  • period

Antonyms

  • eternity
  • forever